properties. how clever is that!)
Before washing became common place, heavy colognes were used to mask body odour. We all have,
in a desperate hurry with no time to shower, been rather generous with the scent.
early antiperspirants consisted of pastes applied to the underarm area. the first trade marked
product in the usA was ‘mum’ developed in 1888. these waxy creams were a nightmare
to apply and rather messy. A few years later ‘everyday’ the first antiperspirant to use
aluminium chloride was developed. this type was dabbed on with a cotton swab, it
was cold, sticky, slow to dry and stung because of the acidity of the aluminium
chloride.
this opened the floodgates to invention and within 15 years the market
was awash with creams, solids, pads, roll-ons and powders.
In the 1940’s spray deodorants were introduced but they were cold, wet
and dripped.
By the 1950’s ‘Ban’ brought out a roll on version that fascinatingly was an
offshoot of the technology behind ballpoint pens! Aerosols then became
popular for deodorant, shaving foam and perfumes. this glorious
period for banning body odour peaked in the 60’s with
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Gillette’s ‘right Guard’. little extra
how do these magical products work? Well, deodorant
recipe thrown
in for the people lying on
masks the smells and antiperspirants close the pores to
the beach this summer.
discourage sweating. most products are a combination of
Mix 2 handfuls of your suntan
the two these days. lotion with 2 handfuls of sand and
research shows that the majority of women spend very
use it exfoliate your feet, lower
legs and the backs of
little time in a 24-hour period without it, as they tend to
your arms.
apply after each shower or bath.
how to remain fresh and cool this summer is the
big question.
start with a cool morning shower. use your body
brush or dry flannel first to gently remove as much
SToP Suffering
dead skin hanging around as possible. use a
shower gel that has ingredients such as lemon balm, SWine flu killS
which has a refreshing hydrating effect on the skin.
or peppermint, its refreshing aroma due to the oil in
refleXologY / reiki ProTecTS
its leaves provides a soothing and cooling effect on are you ready ?........
the skin.
Boost your natural immunity
Avoid wearing synthetic fabrics.
remove the underarm hair. this step is essential
Discover the benefits of these ancient
and easily done at home. Waxing is the best
chinese therapies for
method as it removes the root which sometimes can
arthritis / menopause /
still be visible through the thin skin in the area giving
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a sort of 5’o’clock shadow!
use an eau or cologne. A lighter scent is more
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refreshing and you can reapply frequently without
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A few drops of witch hazel in the palms
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can help with the dampness.
replenish lost moisture – taking in less
Your face WiTh
water will not make you sweat less. take
in enough salts.
happy trails, readers, happy trails.
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